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Patricia Ford Office Administrator, School of Law
Patricia Ford
Office Administrator, School of Law
Ford serves the HPU School of Law as its office administrator. In this role, she assists Martin and Gantt in promoting external relations and in developing law school initiatives and educational programming.

Ford practiced law for 30 years in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, before joining HPU to help develop the law school. After earning her Bachelor of Science in nursing at North Carolina A&T State University, Ford found she enjoyed working with people of various backgrounds and decided she could do greater good by earning her Juris Doctor degree at North Carolina Central University School of Law. She began her private practice law career in 1992. She continued practicing law until accepting the call to join the HPU Law School staff.

Ford is a member of the American Bar Association, North Carolina Bar Association, North Carolina Association of Black Lawyers, 31st Judicial and Forsyth Bar Associations. She is also a member of the American Nurses Association, North Carolina Nurses Association, American Psychiatric Nurses Association and enjoys arts in the community.